2007 BMW 550 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 BMW 550 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 4,797 cc, 2007 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 550 (657 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 319 kg more than 2007 BMW 550.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 550 (490 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 550 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 550 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4797 cc | 2688 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 657 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1979 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 2600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |
